In classical conditioning, second-order conditioning occurs when:
A)an established conditioned stimulus is used to condition a second neutral stimulus
B)a novel stimulus produces a response that is different from the response produced by a conditioned stimulus
C)a conditioned response develops that is opposite to the unconditioned response
D)an unconditioned response develops that is opposite to the conditioned response

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Second-order conditioning occurs when a neutral stimulus is paired with a well-established conditioned stimulus. In this process, the neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus that elicits a conditioned response similar to the response caused by the original conditioned stimulus.

In Classical Conditioning, Second-Order Conditioning Occurs When